processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
by myself; in person; by oneself
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
in succession; one by one
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
just because; even if; even though
non-conforming process; noncompliant; incompatible
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
tension; mental strain; nervousness
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness